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China Lake Golf Course

Ridgecrest, CA · designed by Billy Bell (1956)

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A military course in Ridgecrest, California designed by Billy Bell (1956). 72 par stretching 6,832 yards.

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Scorecard

Rating: 72.6
Slope: 124
Gender: Male
Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par544443534365444435343672
Yards4953694023424451925391854213,3904953694023424451925391854213,3906,780
HCP101281421641863155131119177

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The shape of the round

Difficulty silhouette.

Each bar is one hole. Height encodes its stroke-index rank — the highest bar is the toughest hole on the card. Color encodes par.

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Course Insights

14
Hazards (11 bunkers, 3 water)
#14
Hardest Hole (HCP 1)
#16
Longest (539 yds)
#17
Shortest (185 yds)

Season & Weather

Best Months
MarAprMayJunSepOct
Season
Jan to Dec
Monthly Highs
65
J
72
F
79
M
88
A
99
M
105
J
103
J
95
A
83
S
69
O
60
N
D

Nearby

Restaurants

  • Mulligan's0.0 mi
  • Pizza Factory1.8 mi
  • Casa Corona1.9 mi
  • Casey's Steaks & Barbeque2.0 mi
  • Bangkok House2.0 mi

Plan Your Visit

Rates

Twilight
Twilight specials available

Hours & Policies

Hours
Sunrise to Sunset

Facilities

Practice
full practice facility, covered driving range, on-site lessons, equipment rentals
Rentals
equipment rentals available

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About China Lake Golf Course

Architect
Billy Bell (1956)
Bunkers
11
Water
3 hazards

Additional Course Details

lessons
pro shop
restaurant
driving range